Work for a living
Name 3 jobs where you work with the general public.
Many responses are possible. For example: shop assistant, police officer, bank clerk, doctor, ticket inspector...
He is the Chief Executive Officer of Williamsburg Landing
Greg Storer
The average salary of a Dental Hygienist
a. $25,000 b. $51,000
b. $51,000
A Janitor or a Landscaper?
Landscaper makes $24,000 . Janitor makes $22,320
True or False "The major you choose in college always determines your career"
False
The day of the week that is the most common sick day in America is this day.
Monday
Someone who researches, evaluates and establishes public policy concerning origins of humans
Anthropologists
Average wages for a Hotel Manager
a. $52,000 b.$100,000
a. $52,000
A Butcher or a Zookeeper
Butcher makes $28,660 , Zookeeper makes $26,000
True or False
Walt Disney was fired from because his editor felt he "lacked imagination and had no good ideas.
True - He was fired from the Kansas City Star
This day is the least likely sick day
Friday
Conducts research to reconstruct record of past human life and culture from human remains, artifacts, architectural features, and structures recovered through excavation.
Archeologist
Average pay for a Police Officer
a. $55,000 b. $65,000
a. $55,000
Personal Trainer or and Animal Trainer?
Personal Trainer makes $31,720 , Animal Trainer makes $25,270
How much is a stay home parent worth according to Investopedia?
a. $80,000 b. $180,000
b. $180,000 Why? Because many stay-at-home parents work around the clock. If you have young children, work can often mean nighttime feedings, greeting early risers, and late-night meal prep
True or False
Americans have shorter work weeks than countries like the Netherlands and Franc.
False! The average work week hours for the Dutch is 29 hours/weak. In France the average work week is 35 hours.
Observes, research and interpret astronomical phenomena to increase basic knowledge or apply such information to practical problems
Astronomers
Average pay for a Teacher (elementary, middle school, high school)
a. $46,000 b. $56,000
b. $56,000
Oil Tycoon or a Mob Boss?
Mob Boss makes $50,000,000 , Oil Tycoon makes $15,000,000
The first minimum wage law was past under Ronald Reagan.
True or False
False - Minimum wage past in 1938 under Franklin D. Roosevelt, setting the wage at 25 cents per hour.
Name 3 jobs that start with the Letter V
Vascular Surgeon, Vise President, Volunteer Coordinator, Valet, Video Editor
Someone who studies the nature of God, religion and religious beliefs.
Theologian
Average pay for a Basketball Player
a. $2,000,000 b. $5,200,000
b. $5,200,000
The President of the United States or a Cosmetic Surgeon in Beverley Hills?
President makes $400,00, Cosmetic Surgeon makes $408,000
True or False
Warren Buffet is the wealthiest man in America according to Forbes in 2021
False - Buffet is #8 $102B with Berkshire Hathaway. There are 7 wealthier people ahead of him, including the founder of Amazon, Jeff Bezos worth more than $200. B
1. Bezos 2. Elon Musk $190.5B with Tesla 3. Mark Zuckerberg $134.5B with Facebook. 4. Bill Gates $134B Microsoft 5. Larry Page $123B with Google 6. Sergey Brin $118.6B with Google 7. Larry Ellison $117B with software